Our Board
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Jackie Hysko
Treasurer
Jackie is a new member to the club and this style of kayak. She joined the intro group with her kids after her daughters loved the summer camp. After being involved in many different water sports throughout her life, this club is a great fit and she wanted to be part of the team to help support youth in the San Diego area.
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Chris Barlow
Founder / President
Chris is a retired Fire Captain/Paramedic after serving the citizens of the City of San Diego for 26 years. He paddled kayak for Team USA at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona and coaches on a volunteer basis.
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Coach Joseph
Vice President
Coach Joseph serves the City of San Diego and has done so for 23 years. He paddled canoe for Team USA at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta and coaches on a daily basis. Most recently Joe was the 2024 USA Canoe Team Olympic Coach.
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Nate Errez
Secretary
A graduate of Point Loma Nazarene University, Nate loves kayaking because of the lifelong friendships he’s made through the sport.
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David Salerno
Board Member
Dave is a retired Federal and National City Firefighter. He has a wealth of knowledge on logistics, equipment management and boat repair. His volunteer activities have included working with the Americas Cup and Challenged Athlete Foundation.